Milan Bow Celtic in San Siro

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Playing without eight pillars, AC Milan were able to overcome tough resistance Celtic in the Champions League with a 2-0 win (19/09).

Milan's first goal thanks to own goal from Emilio Izaguirre in the 82nd minute. While the second goal as well as cover the Rossoneri victory scored by Sulley Muntari four minutes before the end of normal time (86 ').

The course of the first half wore balanced. However, if viewed from the control of the ball, Celtic are superior to Milan, which is 51% versus 49%. Both teams open play. Host and guest team does not want to release this game for granted.

Milan several times broke through the Celtic defense and create chances through Mario Balotelli and Alessandro Matri. However, the long-awaited goal did not come.

Conversely, Celtic also provide resistance. Georgios Samaras and Kris Commons. But they could not change position. Until halftime, no goals are created.

Entering the second half, Celtic kicked off immediately appear. But up to 50 minutes there was still no goal that is created. Samaras had threatened goalkeeper Abbiati, but again he failed to carry his team ahead.

Deadlock continues, Massimiliano Allegri foster children began to look frustrated. Matri and reliable Balotelli who was also able to present goals.

Inclusion of Urby Emanuelson replaces Valter Birsa also not give change in Milan game. Even up to 80 minutes to score remained goalless.

And finally the long-awaited home crowd arrived. Through Zapata, the Rossoneri were able to steal a goal. Successful kick of the foot hard horizontal Izaguirre before Celtic finally found the net.

Winning one goal, Milan back alive. Interval of four minutes after the first goal, Muntari managed to double the advantage. Balotelli free kick rebound successfully utilized Muntari. 2-0 to the hosts.

Behind two goals for the visitors do not want to give up. They bend over backwards to get out of the pressure and catch up. But the effort was fruitless Celtic. Until the end of the second round, 2-0 score remained unchanged for Milan.